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Weapons and wanted men found in farmhouses raids in Bekaa
Date of incident:
September 18, 2017
Death toll:
0persons
Number of Injured:
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved:
Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF)
Lebanese Civilians
On the 18th of September, the Lebanese Army raided several sites in the Bekaa, arrested suspects, and seized many weapons.
The first raid was in a farm the Bekaa Valley’s Kamed al-Loz area, where a wanted suspect, Radwan Ali Hasan, was arrested, and a large quantity of weapons and ammunition was confiscated.
Another nearby farm was raided but the owner, Khaled Hussein al-Hajj, was not present at the time. A number of assault rifles and military equipment were seized from Hajj’s farm.
This security incident was mapped according to the closest possible location.
Primary category:
Raid
Secondary Category:
Arms Storage/Smuggling
Classification of conflict (primary):
Power & governance conflicts
Violent or non-violent conflicts associated with antagonisms related to internal political tensions between local and/or national groups and parties. These tensions may be encouraged by internal, regional and international parties. Such conflicts are characterized by their defiance and/or opposition to central State power and governance.
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